Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.

Ver. 45. Thou reproachest us also] Who meddled with them, but that their own consciences accused them? It is a rule of Jerome, Ubi generalis de vitiis disputatio est, ibi nullius personae est iniuria; neque carbone notatur quisquam, quasi malus sit, sed omnes admonentur ne sint mali. Where the discourse is of all, there is no personal intimation of any.

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